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Play by Play Episode 41: Inside the Game with NBA Analyst Jim Jackson
In this episode of Play by Play with Jesse Coleman, we sit down with NBA legend and analyst Jim Jackson for an in-depth conversation about his post-playing career journey. Jim shares how he successfully transitioned from the hardwood to the broadcasting booth as a color commentator, offering insights into his work with the Big 3 basketball league and what drew him to the world of sports media. We also dive into the upcoming NBA season, where Jim breaks down his top contenders in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. Hear his expert analysis on the teams to watch, potential sleeper picks, and who he believes will make a deep playoff run. From his playing days to his broadcasting career and his favorites for this NBA season, Jim Jackson gives us a full-court perspective on basketball. Don’t miss this exciting episode of Play by Play with Jesse Coleman! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and join us for all things NBA. #jimjackson #jimjacksonshow #nbaseason2024
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Play by Play | Episode 48: Coach Precious Hands & Hoops Talk

In this episode of Play by Play with Jesse Coleman, we sit down with Coach Precious Hands, JV coach for the Springfield Blue Devils girls’ basketball team. With 13 years of coaching experience, she shares her journey, the mentors who shaped her along the way, and the lessons she’s learned coaching young athletes.
We also dive into the NBA & WNBA, discussing key moves this offseason—including Toledo’s own Zia Cooke and Natasha Howard, who both found new teams. What impact will these changes have on their careers and their teams?
Don’t miss this conversation about coaching, basketball, and the evolving game at all levels!
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Play by Play Ep 46 – Michael Jordan, Still The Head of The GOAT Table?

In this episode of Play by Play with Jesse Coleman, we dive into one of the most heated debates in basketball history: Who is the greatest of all time, Michael Jordan or LeBron James? Jesse breaks down their legacies, playing styles, and accolades, comparing Jordan’s unmatched dominance and perfection in the Finals with LeBron’s longevity, versatility, and record-breaking career.
From clutch performances to cultural impact, we cover every angle of the debate, exploring how their eras and influences shaped their respective greatness.
Join the conversation as we evaluate the criteria for GOAT status and ask the ultimate question—can there be more than one? #lebronjames #michaeljordan #nbagoat
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Play by Play Ep 44: The Winning Formula vs. Falling Apart

In this episode of Play by Play with Jesse Coleman, we break down the winning formula behind the Cleveland Cavaliers’ perfect 15-0 start and how teams like the 11-3 Boston Celtics and 9-4 Los Angeles Lakers are staying dominant early in the NBA season. What sets these teams apart, and how are they building their success? On the flip side, we shift gears to the NFL and the Dallas Cowboys’ struggles, as they drop to 3-7 amidst a season filled with inconsistency and missed opportunities. Is it a lack of leadership, poor execution, or something deeper? Tune in as we explore what it takes to win—and why some teams just can’t seem to find their rhythm. #NBA#DallasCowboys#Lakers
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